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My nephew has lived in my mother's home for 3 years and has not paid a dime for rent. How do I stop this abuse?
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anonymous158299
Answered Nov 2013
I have asked my family for compensation and they say it is fraud. Any advice?
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luvme2xbayb
Answered Jul 2014
The elderly man I care for is accusing me of stealing his checks and writing them for myself. What can I do?
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deltaborn
Answered Apr 2017
Are non-professional, non-family caregivers a common thing?
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HomecareHouston
Answered Jul 2018
I am new to the forum. I'm trying to navigate a very difficult situation with my 85-year-old father with suspected dementia.
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SouthernGal
Answered Jun 12, 2023
Has anyone dealt with unethical Assisted Living employee solicitation of their parent?
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lindahernerOT
Answered Jun 2012
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How do I protect my mom with Alzheimer's from scammers calling offering delivery of a prepaid medical alert system?
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golfchick62
Answered Jul 2013
My mom's sitter had charged over $4000 on her credit card.
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moniquereid
Answered Oct 2016
Is it illegal for a home healthcare worker to take extravagant gifts?
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SueC1957
Answered Mar 2018
Can I take my father's phone away or delete his social apps?
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lacyisland
Answered Mar 2020
How does your home care caregiver pay for groceries or other purchases when you are not with them?
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thingsarecrazy8
Answered Feb 2021
Please share your helpful tips ...what helps / helped you most when you started keeping track and paying your parent's or loved one's bills?
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Shari49
Answered Jan 2022
MIL was scammed by a ridiculous scheme for a lot of money. What do we do now?
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Taarna
Answered May 2022
How do I gently refuse to give my 89 year old mother a computer?
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PeggySue2020
Answered Mar 2023
Can a POA take all of their parents money-200k, from a joint savings account w/ parent and transfer the funds to POA’s personal savings?
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Jada824
Answered Aug 10, 2023
How can I help my mother who is being scammed by a fake celebrity facebook scammer?
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notsothrilled
Replied Apr 27, 2024
My neice opened a credit card in my mother's name and has run the balance up to $562. She lives in a different state. How do we prosecute her for identity theft long distance?
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ASusan48
Answered Jun 2016
Elderly dad subject to e-mail scams. What can I do?
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MaryMarie111
Answered Jul 2016
Mother recently went into an independent living facility but still has credit card debt. Any advice?
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Riverdale
Replied Jan 2019
I found out my grandmother is paying my aunt $6000 a month for her to care for her. Is this legal?
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Linda22
Answered Nov 2018
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